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WAEC Chemistry 2011 Objective — Question 9

Question 9 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Chemistry 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following hydrohalic acids is the weakest?

  • A. A. HBr
  • B. B. HCl
  • C. C. HFCorrect
  • D. D. HI

Explanation

The order of increasing acid strength is HF < HCl < HBr < HI, so HF is the weakest hydrohalic acid.

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